Lewis and Clark expedition : follow this historic expedition and meet all the people who made it possible, including Sacagawea
(2025)
By:
Kaul, Jennifer
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
KIDS NEW J/917.804/KAUL,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2025
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION
47 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9798217125609, 9798217125593, 9780241744734 CIPO000246503, 0241744733, 9798217125609
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Aligned with The Science of Reading, Common Core Standards, and key U.S. curricula, this book is the perfect support in learning all about the history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Part of the immersive new DK Super History series, this informative and inclusive book offers young learners the full picture about a key moment in history. It takes a 360-degree look at the expedition, exploring the background and context, key people, the events themselves, and the influence they had on history. The main narrative is supported by different perspectives, primary and secondary sources, infographics, and an engaging graphic novel style story
CONTENTS
History in perspective --
Key events: what happened when --
Key people: who's who --
Key locations: expedition map --
A land of many cultures --
Why was there an expedition? --
Getting ready --
Heading West --
Fort Mandan --
From Mandan to the Pacific --
Finally reunited --
A challenging winter --
Returning home --
Westward expansion --
Indigenous people's perspectives --
Lessons from history --
Uncovering the truth: primary sources --
Uncovering the truth: secondary sources --
Vocabulary builder: exploring the land --
Glossary --
Index